Migrant Mother

Famous quotes containing the words migrant and/or mother:

    As soon as the harvest is in, you’re a migrant worker. Afterwards just a bum.
    Nunnally Johnson (1897–1977)

    We used chamber-pots a good deal.... My mother ... loved to repeat: “When did the queen reign over China?” This whimsical and harmless scatological pun was my first introduction to the wonderful world of verbal transformations, and also a first perception that a joke need not be funny to give pleasure.
    Angela Carter (1940–1992)